Bensons Farm Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DT

1. 26 Mar 2026

   Received by Chorley

2. 21 May 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Cert of Lawfulness for Est Use

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chorley granted permission on 21 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Off Bolton Road Bolton Road Abbey Village

  24/00644/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2024 0.3 miles away

  Erection of agricultural storage shed (retrospective)

  Refused Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 37 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DP

  26/00812/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Change of use of dwelling (C3) to subdivision of dwelling at ground floor to dwelling and 1no. retail shop (Class E (a))

  Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs
  Domestic

• 23 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DP

  26/00751/CLPUD Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the installation of roof mounted solar panels to the front elevation

  Granted 7 docs

• 5 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DP

  26/00323/CLPUD Submitted 9 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof mounted solar panels to the front and rear

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• Abbeystead Farm 127 Bolton Road Abbey Village Chorley PR6 8DP

  24/00775/TPO Submitted 10 Sep 2024 0.3 miles away

  Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 10 (Abbey Village) 2010: T1 Sycamore - Prune to provide 2 metres clearance from property.

  Withdrawn Trees 15 docs

• 26/00869/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Higher Morris Farm 595 Preston Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7EB

  Application for a lawful development certificate to confirm that a lawful commencement has been made to planning permission ref: 22/00081/FUL (Erection of two storey building containing seven self contained supported living units, staff living unit and communal areas, and one individual detached bungalow, along with associated driveway and parking following demolition of existing buildings).

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00826/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  9 Spring Mews Whittle-le-woods Chorley PR6 8AS

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing works to a dwelling including blocking up of 2no. windows on side elevation and creation/insertion of a new window in the front elevation at first floor

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00814/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Delfryn Dark Lane Mawdesley Ormskirk L40 2QU

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use of property for home boarding of up to 9no. dogs accommodated within the dwelling

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00049/CLEUD Granted

  20 Pear Tree Road Clayton-le-woods Chorley PR6 7JP

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for new windows and doors inserted into an existing property

  Received 19 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00504/CLEUD Refused

  27 Kimberley Street Coppull Chorley PR7 5AQ

  Certificate of Lawfulness of an Established Use or Development (CLEUD) for the existing use of property as a 4-bedroom HMO

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development